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The Volendam cruise ship (docked to right). Kayla Desroches/KMXT Kayla Desroches/KMXT The first cruise ship of the season, the Volendam, visited Kodiak on Friday and left that same night. KMXT’s Kayla Desroches walked her bike around and chatted up some tourists.  

Brianna Gibbs/KMXT As summer hits the midway point, KMXT checked in with the Kodiak Island Convention and Visitors Bureau to see how tourism is going. Janet Buckingham is the executive director of the bureau and said there have been an unprecedented number of visitors to Alaska’s Emerald Isle. "By all looks we are having an unprecedentedly busy year. We have …